On the 12-11-17 at around 11.00pm three male offenders smashed through the front door of a home on Lawson Street in Hampton and once inside were confronted by the sixty-five-year-old male homeowner. The three offenders proceeded to assault the victim before running away along Smith Street. The elderly male victim sustained head injuries and was…

On the 20-08-17 at around 10.00 pm the occupants of a Dandenong North home heard a bedroom window smash. The forty-five-year-old male occupant then opened the front door to investigate when he was confronted by three males and a female, all perceived to be of African appearance, and all wearing hooded tops and face coverings…

On the 24-08-17 at around 10.20 am three teenagers gained entry into an apartment on Scott Street in Dandenong and threatened the four occupants before stealing household items. Police have since arrested a sixteen-year-old male from Cranbourne West, a seventeen-year-old male from Lyndhurst and a sixteen-year-old male from Cranbourne. Victims of crime for assistance &…

On the 21-05-17 at around 3.00 am a group of between 6 – 8 males broke into a property on Sassafras Way threatening the occupants and assaulting a forty-two-year-old male. Melton detectives have since charged a sixteen- year-old male with aggravated home invasion, intentionally cause injury, recklessly cause injury, theft of motor vehicle and committing…

During the early morning of Sunday the 26th of March 2017 three masked offenders entered a home on Gilberts Road in Picola and forced the female occupant into a shed on the property. The offenders proceeded to steal various tools and electrical items and then fled in the victim’s 1999 silver-coloured Holden Statesmen, registration UHJ-561.…

On the 01-03-17 at around 6.00 am a seventy-nine-year-old woman was awoken by an intruder at her Bellara Drive home in Croydon. The offender demanded the elderly woman’s motor vehicle keys stealing her motor vehicle. Police later that morning at around 8.00 am arrested two men in Ringwood. Maroondah CIU detectives later that morning arrested…

On the 21-02-17 at around 11.30 pm a male forced his way into a home on Breffna Street in Preston and assaulted a fifty-seven-year-old female occupant. The offender then fled the scene in his motor vehicle running off the road at the intersection of Gladstone and High streets and colliding with the front of a…

On the 06-12-16 at around 2.00 am two offenders broke into a home in Croydon causing the resident’s dog to bark and waking them. The offenders fled with one driving off in a Porsche motor vehicle owned by the residents. Police quickly arrested two men nearby on High Street Road and a third man on Springvale…

On the 15-11-16 at around 8.45 pm three men wearing hoodies and gloves forcefully entered a home on Black Rock Road in Neilborough, Bendigo. The male and female occupants were made to lie on the floor while one of the offenders who was armed with a knife made repeated demands for cash and firearms.The offenders stole cash and…

On the 23-10-16 at around 5.30 am a female victim arose from her bed at her home on Heather Grove in East Cranbourne to find her front door open and her white 2014 Lexus with Victorian registration 1CC7IS missing from her garage. Thee victim, a jockey, said that horse racing equipment, including a number of…

Between the 05-10-16 to the 10-10-16 six teenage males, aged from fourteen to seventeen years, committed the following serious crimes: 05-10-16: Burglary and theft of motor vehicle from a home on Narnia Way in Epping 08-10-16: Armed robbery at a service station on Cemetery Road in Keilor East 09-10-16: Armed robbery at a fast food…

On Monday 22 August 2016 just before 7.00 pm a male offender came through the front door of the Hamlyn Heights home and confronted the sixty seven year old occupant. The offender threatened the elderly man with a knife before beating him around the head. During the attack the victim’s ninety three year old father ran…

On the 14-06-16 police arrested and charged two males and two females, aged between thirteen and eighteen year, at a Dandenong motel following a series of serious crimes. Incidents occurred in Cranbourne, Officer, Hallam, Narre Warren, Dandenong, Mulgrave & Pakenham and the offenders were charged with various crimes including aggravated burglary, theft related offences, breaching…

On Sunday the 27-03-16 at around 8.00 pm a male wearing a balaclava and armed with a machete forced his way into a home on Vary Street in Morwell. The offender threatened the three female occupants with the weapon before stealing a handbag, which contained money, a mobile phone and some medication and fleeing the…

On the 3rd September 2015 at around 9.20pm a ninety-two-year-old male was watching television alone in his home on Olwen Street in Nunawading when the power went off. As the elderly man went outside to switch the power back on he was confronted by a male who demanded cash. The victim gave the offender money…

On the 07-09-15 at around 3.30 am an offender entered a home in Maple Court in Doveton via the back door. The offender stole an iPad before being disturbed by the pet Chihuahua whose growling awoke the thirty-one-year-old female occupant and her forty-three-year-old male partner who chased the offender from the house and over the…

On the 14-08-15 at about 4.00 pm a burglar entered a childcare centre on Vale Street in Moe and began rummaging through drawers at the receptionist’s desk. Childcare Centre staff noticed the offender stealing money and he then fled. The offender was described as being of Aboriginal appearance and aged in his fifties or sixties…

On Sunday the 09-08-15 between 1.00 am and 6.00 am a burglar entered a home on Sara Crescent in Templestowe whilst the victims were sleeping. The offender stole a clutch bag as well as the keys to a black 2007 SL500 convertible Mercedes Benz before driving off in the vehicle. Manningham CIU detectives are appealing…

On Sunday the 09-08-15 at around 2.00 am a seventy-year-old male was having a cigarette in the backyard of his home in Ashton Street Reservoir when he was approached by an unknown male. The offender marched the elderly victim into his bedroom where the offender tied him up and gagged him and assaulted him resulting…

On the 29-05-15 at around 6.45 pm a masked burglar entered a property on Dunn Street in Ballarat by an unlocked balcony door. A seventeen-year-old boy was home at the time in the kitchen when he was confronted by the burglar who pushed him to his chest and stole several ipads before fleeing out through…